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Box 2

 Container

Contains 14 Results:

Autograph manuscripts

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: F28

Typescript

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F28
Scope and Contents

Typed on half-sheets of paper and heavily revised. Typed signature "by Sydney Goodsir Smith" after the title. Unrelated manuscript notes on verso of page 6. An essay on "Chagall" appears on the verso of page 7.

Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie (Radio Talk) Autograph manuscripts, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: F29
Scope and Contents

Notes for the radio talk. Titled "Urquhart."

Dates: undated

Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie (Radio Talk) typescript, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: F30
Scope and Contents

Typescript draft of a radio talk. "To George Bruce (Scott. Life & Lett.), BBC Abrdn, from Sydney Goodsir Smith" typed at the top of second page. Heavily revised. Typed signature "Sydney Goodsir Smith, 18 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh" on last page.

Dates: undated

Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie (Radio Talk) typescript [mimeo], undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: F31
Scope and Contents

BBC duplicated Script for Smith's talk on the first program of the Scottish Life and Letters Series, Wednesday May 25, 10:10 pm.

Dates: undated

Sir William Wallace, Guardian of Scotland (Article of Talk) typescript, circa 1959

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F32
Scope and Contents

Typed signature "by Sydney Goodsir Smith" after the title. An introduction to The Wallace, mentioning the radio adaptation "you will hear on Monday night."

Dates: circa 1959

Fragments of typescript articles, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F33
Scope and Contents

Includes reviews of works by Scottish painters, a fragment on Scottish nationalism, part of a review of a Saltire Classics edition of Barbeur's "The Bruce," an excerpt entitled "English Chronicler" and a fragment of an article entitled "John Jamieson D.D., Preserver of the Scots Language, 1759-1838."

Dates: undated

Rough drafts of reviews and essays on artists, exhibits and galleries, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F34
Scope and Contents

Some titles include "Modern Art Gallery," "Scottish Painting," etc.

Dates: undated

Rough drafts of reviews and essays on artists, exhibits and galleries, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F35
Scope and Contents

Includes articles on Scottish painters and painting.

Dates: undated

Miscellaneous material dealing with artists, exhibits and galleries, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F36
Scope and Contents

Includes several exhibition catalogs and press releases.

Dates: undated

Rough drafts of reviews and articles on theatre and literature, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F37
Scope and Contents

Some titles include "Scottish National Theatre," "Theatre-Scotland," a piece on Stevenson's Kidnapped and an article on his own play, The Wallace.

Dates: undated

Miscellaneous drafts of articles, reviews and other prose works, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F38-41
Scope and Contents

Includes Smith's essay "England on Scotland" and a manuscript copy of the same essay entitled "Now We Know," in another hand.

Dates: undated